New Zealand Gazette – 1900 – No. 85

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✨ Immigration Statistics and Native Land Court Notices

Oct. 4.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1827

RETURN of Immigration to and Emigration from the Colony of New Zealand during the Month of August, 1900, showing the Places from which Persons arrived and to which they departed, and the Ports of Arrival and Departure.

ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES FROM AND TO DIFFERENT PLACES.

Countries.	ARRIVALS.					DEPARTURES.
	Adults.		Children.		Total Persons.	Adults.		Children.		Total Persons.
	M.	F.	M.	F.		M.	F.	M.	F.
United Kingdom .. .. ..	103	54	14	14	185	33	19	6	8	66
Queensland .. .. ..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Victoria .. .. ..	137	55	11	11	214	135	61	6	9	211
New South Wales .. .. ..	344	159	29	27	559	336	136	21	30	528
Western Australia .. .. ..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
South Australia .. .. ..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Tasmania .. .. ..	23	15	1	2	41	8	3	2	1	14
Fiji .. .. ..	8	4	1	1	14	12	13	1	..	26
Other British possessions .. .. ..	13	..	..	..	13*	..	..	..	..	..
Pacific Islands .. .. ..	21	1	..	..	22†	12	10	2	6	30‡
Other foreign ports .. .. ..	25	9	2	2	38§	50	2	..	..	52∥
Totals, August, 1900 .. .. ..	674	297	58	57	1,086	586	244	38	54	922
Totals, August, 1899 .. .. ..	703	361	61	65	1,190	540	274	47	53	914

From Cape Colony. † From Friendly Islands, 1; Navigators, 7; Cook, 2; Society, 9; Surprise Island, 3. ‡ For Friendly Islands, 11; Navigators, 1; Cook, 4; Society, 11; Penrhyn Island, 3. § From United States of America, West Coast. ∥ For United States of America, West Coast, 20; Uruguay, 32.

ARRIVALS AT AND DEPARTURES FROM DIFFERENT NEW ZEALAND PORTS.*

Ports.	ARRIVALS.					DEPARTURES.
	Adults.	Children.	Males.	Females.	Total Persons.	Adults.	Children.	Males.	Females.	Total Persons.
Kaipara .. .. ..	..	..	..	..	..	4	4	2	6	8
Auckland .. .. ..	365	32	271	126	397	801	35	215	121	336
Wellington .. .. ..	376	58	289	145	434	319	36	256	99	355
Invercargill .. .. ..	280	25	172	83	255	206	17	151	72	223
Totals, August, 1900 .. .. ..	971	115	732	354	1,086	830	92	624	298	922
Totals, August, 1899 .. .. ..	1,064	126	764	426	1,190	814	100	587	327	914

CHINESE.—Departures—from Wellington, 6.

It is important to mention that, in the returns from which this table is made up, immigrants to the colony are all counted at the first port of arrival, and emigrants at the final port of departure.

Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 2nd October, 1900.

E. J. VON DADELSZEN,
Registrar-General.

Native Land Court Notices.

"The Native Land Court Act, 1894."—Application under Section 55.

Registrar’s Office, Auckland, 28th September, 1900.

NOTICE is hereby given that application has been made to a Judge of the Court for a certificate under section 55 of "The Native Land Court Act, 1894," confirming the alienation hereunder specified. All objections to the granting of such certificate must be lodged with me within fourteen days from the publication of this notice.

JAS. W. BROWNE, Registrar.

[Auckland, Sec. 55, 1900-17.]

THE ALIENATION ABOVE REFERRED TO.

No.	Nature of Alienation.	Date.	Name of Land.	Names of Parties.
20	Conveyance (C.A. 1900-140)	21st September, 1900	Interest in Lot 68, Village of Waiuku	Koroku Katipa, of Waiuku, to James Arthur Adams, of Auckland.

"The Native Land Court Act, 1894."

[Wellington, 1900-52.]

NOTICE is hereby given that the sitting of the Native Appellate Court advertised to take place at Otaki on the 9th day of October, 1900, has been adjourned to the 24th day of October, 1900, at the same place.

R. C. SIM, Registrar.

VUW Te Waharoa — NZ Gazette 1900, No 85

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🛂 Monthly Immigration and Emigration Statistics for August 1900

Domain🛂 Immigration
Dated2 October 1900
KeywordsImmigration, Emigration, Statistics, August 1900, United Kingdom, New South Wales, Auckland, Wellington, Invercargill, Chinese Departures
👩‍💼 Officials

E. J. Von Dadelzen, Registrar-General

🪶 Native Land Court Notice of Application for Certificate Confirming Land Alienation

Domain🪶 Māori Affairs
Dated28 September 1900
KeywordsNative Land Court, Land Alienation, Waiuku, Koroku Katipa, James Arthur Adams, Certificate Application
👱🏽 Names

Koroku Katipa, Conveyed interest in Lot 68, Waiuku
James Arthur Adams, Received conveyance of interest in Lot 68, Waiuku

👩‍💼 Officials

Jas. W. Browne, Registrar

🪶 Adjournment of Native Appellate Court Sitting at Otaki

Domain🪶 Māori Affairs
KeywordsNative Appellate Court, Otaki, Adjournment, October 1900
👩‍💼 Officials

R. C. Sim, Registrar

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